Missouri Mairs cases ended by compromise in Linn County
Last week in Brookfield a circuit court adjourned term ended with a compromise of the State of Missouri vs Ben A. Mairs and related injunction actions. Judge Arch Davis presided as jurists vacated, with Chas K Hart and Scott J Miller among counsel. The injunction prohibits Jamaica Ginger and orange peel tinctures and limits store operations for eight months, with costs to be paid by the defendant.
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Brookfield
Linn County
Mairs
J.E. Montgomery
Arch B. Davis
36Th Judicial Circuit of
Missouri
Misouri
Ben A. Mairs
Tate
State Board of Pharmacy
Has. K. Hart
Ume
Attney Chas. K. Hart
Ben Mairs
State of Missouri
C.k.art
W Charles K. Hart
Vane Thurlo
Atrney
Scott J. Miller
H.J. West
United States
Sarah. A. Mairs
Browning
Owl Pharmacy
Sarah A. Mairs
Eggs For Hatching From Rhode Island Reds
L. W. Bingham offers Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching at 1 dollar per setting or 5 dollars per hundred this season. Advertises top flock quality and invites inspection. No packing or shipping available at this price.
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Rhode Island
L. W. Bingham
Warner Nursery Company Ad Promotes Strawberries and Plants
300000 Dunlap Strawberries Pure strain direct to you by parcel post. We offer a complete line of fruit trees berry plants ornamental shrubbery and a landscape gardener at your service. Free information on planting and inquiries welcomed. Don’t miss our complete price list. Warner Nursery Company Chillicothe Missouri.
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Warner Nursery Company
Chillicothe
Missouri
New Hats On Display Friday and Saturday
The Parlor Millinery announces new hats on display Friday and Saturday April 4 and 5 at Mary Keithley’s millinery room. Bargains await visitors.
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Mary Keithley
Community gathers for surprise birthday at Mrs. Abbott's home
A March 30 gathering at Mrs. Camora Abbott's residence drew a large crowd despite bad roads. Guests included the Lambert, Dickinson, Robinson, Barclay, Tucker, Smith, Wyatt, and Abbott families, with noon table fare and social games and music after lunch.
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Camora Abbott
B.j.lambert
E.M. Lambert
L. A. Dickinson
Edith
Archie Dickinson
Ellion
I.p.robinson
Will Barclay
Wayne Abbott
Lee Brantner
John Tucker
Ray Lambert
Lester Smith
Elric
Ad Smith
Mamie Smith
Eva Stephens
Flossie Wyat
Marian Wyatt
Bart Christy
Ear Hayes
Wayne Britton
Abbott
Birthday Surprise for Dewey and Marie Nickell
Mr and Mrs J G Nickell invited about twenty five friends for a surprise party at their home near Cora on Saturday night March 29. Despite bad weather guests gathered for cake and peaches and enjoyed games and social talk before departing at a late hour with best wishes for the twins birthdays.
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J.g.nickell
Cora
Dewey
Marie
Box of eats sent by friends at Mrs Camora Abbott home
The editor received a gift box with chicken sausage boiled ham and cake including Angel and Devil's food cake from friends who gathered at Mrs Camora Abbott's home on Sunday March 30. The note thanks the donors for a thoughtful and appropriate gesture.
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Camora Abbott
Angel
Devil
Letter praises California yet favors Missouri’s sights
A Berkley reader writes from March 1924 praising California’s climate highways tunnels and scenery but declares strong support for Missouri encouraging spending to explore local sights rather than traveling west. He highlights mountains ocean views and infrastructure while urging Missourians to value their own state.
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Berkley
Calif
Joe Nickell
Leader-Record
Browning
California
Missouri
Missouri Weather and Farming Notes From Nebraska Letter
An appreciative reader from Valparaiso Nebraska writes about Missouri climate and farming. He mentions moving farm route 4 Lincoln twenty three miles, wheat prospects, Hessian fly damage, sowing thirty acres of oats and eighty acres of corn, and using two row and four horses for cultivation. He notes his father pays for his paper and awaits renewal.
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Valparaiso
Neb
Joe Nickell
Browning
A. E. Smith
Third Quarterly Conference Messages from Browning
The notice outlines the third quarterly conference to be held in Browning at 2 o clock on April 5. Bro Reed will preach in Browning Saturday night and at Knifong Sunday morning and afternoon. Everyone is asked to bring filled baskets and spend the day at Knifong, with usual Browning services Sunday night at 7 30 and a Young People's meeting set for Tuesday night April 5th. James L. Bate, Pastor.
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Browning
Bro Reed
Knifong
Bro. Reed
Young Peoples Meeting
James L. Bate
Setting Eggs Of Pure Bred Stock Minorcas
Eggs 75e¢ per setting or $4.00 per hundred offered by Mrs W A Heaton Route 5 Green Castle Missouri for pure bred stock Minorcas setting eggs.
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W.a.heaton
Green, Castle, Missouri
Cross Roads School Closes Seven Months Term
Mrs. Sylvia Carmack Compton, teacher, led Cross Roads School to a successful seven months term closing with a noon arrival, homelike reception, a feast, and an old time ciphering contest. Carl Head of Bandridge school earned praise as the fastest calculator while patrons praised the event and wished all schools could close as well.
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Sylvia Carmack Compton
Cross Roads
Carl
Bandridge
Watkins Dealer Promotes Quality in Heavily Advertised Claim
Noel P. Head, Watkins dealer, urges customers to compare Watkins products with rivals and promises prompt delivery. He asserts Watkins offers the best value in the long run and emphasizes affordability through quality.
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Watkins
Noel P. Head
Watkins Dealer
Weather storms sweep through North Missouri with floods
The narration describes heavy rain snow and lightning in North Missouri over Friday and Saturday. Gully washer floods gutters streets and alleys while creeks Yellow West and the new and old ditches overflow. By Saturday night ground freezes aiding road condition.
North Salem Builds New Telephone Line Toward Browning
North Salem has laid a new line from the east to midway toward Browning. Twenty five men worked on the line last Monday. East side residents wonder if Browning and its people are interested. The west end is reportedly dead, and local business people may push completion to connect with Purdin Green City Shelby Winigan and other points.
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North Salem
Browning
Browning Telephone Company
Purdin
Green City
Shelby
Winigan
April First Coldest in Twenty Five Years Says Local Note
The article notes an April 1 freeze with frost crusting the ground, delaying corn harvests and hastening shucking before plowing. Farmer John Moore reportedly hauled corn on a sled earlier in the week due to tough frost, while winter and fall conditions worsened corn husking.
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John Moore
Winter Egg Laying Strain Chicks and Prices
The notice advertises S C Buff Orpington eggs at 4.00 per 100, 75 cents per setting and chicks at 15 cents each. Limited stock available in April. Call 46 H Mrs J N Maxey in Cora Missouri.
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S.C
J.n.maxey
Cora, Mo
Slats' Diary Note on Wm and His Girl
A diary fragment recalls a Friday visit by Wm and his partner. The writer suspects the pair are engaged and records a conversation with his father about Wm being “busted.” The passage captures family chatter and speculation.
For Sale Five Ferris Laying Strain White Leghorn Cockerels
Lola Porter lists five White Leghorn cockerels for sale including the first prize winner at Pur din and Browning Street Fairs. Antique poultry ad notes strong laying strain and local fairs success.
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Purdin
Browning
Lola Porter
Lee's Shoe Hospital Ad Promises Satisfaction
Special notice invites customers to try Lee's Shoe Hospital in Milan Missouri with a satisfaction guarantee and phone contact 29 for shoe repair services.
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Lee’s Shoe Hospital
Milan
Stopped The Paper and the Editor’s Threats
A man stops his newspaper after berating the editor. He sells coins below market, loses property to taxes, is fined for Sunday hunting, pays for forged notes, then hires a large Irishman to force payment at the office. He pays four years in advance as the editor agrees to knock him down if he stops again.
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Saterday
Jake
Chirch
Dent
Teasday
Wensday
Exchange
Wall Paper Sale Ad by Agent D Prather
Advertisement offers wallpaper from 8 cents to 3 dollars per roll with promised savings. Agent D Prather invites sampling and calls, listing contact as 54 B G. D. Prather.
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G. D. Prather
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